Overview
Poliscope ↗$6.22M
Raised this cycle
2025–26 · FEC
$4K
Outside support
FEC regular reports · + $197K in 24/48-hour notices
$0
Outside opposition
FEC regular reports · + $128K in 24/48-hour notices
2%
Small-dollar share
49%
In-state share
9
Flags
Raised and spent are the FEC's official 2025–26 totals through Oct 14, 2026. Poliscope, which supplies the donor, PAC and sector breakdowns on this page, has not loaded the latest report yet and shows $5.10M raised through Jun 30, 2026, so those breakdowns cover an earlier period.
Laura Gillen is a Democratic Representative from NY (District 04). Gillen's campaign has raised $5.1 million from 1,572 donors. Funding includes 2.4% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 49.4% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include AMERICAN AIRLINES, LS POWER, WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP. Campaign committees include GILLEN FOR NY.
Backed byProvisional
Andreessen & Horowitz
- Ben Horowitz gave $750 (2026)
Reid Hoffman
- Reid Hoffman gave $9,900 (2024)
AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
Crypto super PACs
- Coinbase Global Inc. PAC gave $500 (2026)
EMILYs List
- EMILY's List gave $10,000 (2026)
End Citizens United
- End Citizens United gave $6,500 (2026)
Industry moneyProvisional
Union PAC
- SEIU COPE gave $5,000 (2026)
- IBEW PAC gave $4,750 (2026)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $2,500 (2026)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $3,000 (2026)
- AFT COPE gave $10,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $10,000 (2026)
Realtors PAC
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
Records
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 1 gift or travel filing
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Money
Poliscope ↗$6.22M
Total raised
FEC, through Oct 14, 2026
$3.00M
From individuals
$326K unitemized
$1.03M
From PACs
1,572
Donors
avg $824
45%
Large-donor share
$0
Self-funding
personal-funds loans made in 2025–26
By election cycle
- 2022 775 donors$1.83M
- 2024 33 donors$5
- 2026 1,868 donors$5.10M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 1,012 gifts · 2%$51K
- $200-$499 541 gifts · 6%$143K
- $500-$999 481 gifts · 10%$252K
- $1,000-$2,899 568 gifts · 31%$759K
- $2,900+ 355 gifts · 51%$1.25M
- Refunds / negative records 3 gifts$-8K
Top donor sectorsProvisional
- AMERICAN AIRLINES 5 gifts$17K
- LS POWER 4 gifts$11K
- WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP 6 gifts$10K
- CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS 3 gifts$8K
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY 4 gifts$7K
- CDM 14 gifts$7K
- ALLEN AND COMPANY 2 gifts$7K
- ALSOP LOUIE PARTNERS 2 gifts$7K
- ART ADVISORS LLC 2 gifts$7K
- BAIN CAPITAL 2 gifts$7K
- BINDER&BINDER LAW FIRM 2 gifts$7K
- BLOOMBERG 2 gifts$7K
- CAPITAL GROUP 2 gifts$7K
- CITY OF NEW YORK 2 gifts$7K
- COOL EFFECT, INC. 2 gifts$7K
Top donor employersProvisional
Individual contributions grouped by the employer donors list on their filings.
- AMERICAN AIRLINES 1 donors · 5 gifts$17K
- LS POWER 3 donors · 4 gifts$11K
- WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP 5 donors · 6 gifts$10K
- CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS 2 donors · 3 gifts$8K
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY 3 donors · 4 gifts$7K
- CDM 1 donors · 14 gifts$7K
- ALLEN AND COMPANY 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- ALSOP LOUIE PARTNERS 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- ART ADVISORS LLC 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- BAIN CAPITAL 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- BINDER&BINDER LAW FIRM 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- BLOOMBERG 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- CAPITAL GROUP 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- CITY OF NEW YORK 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- COOL EFFECT, INC. 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
Top contributorsProvisional
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STERLING, DAVID A. | individual | NC | $16,900 | — | 5 |
| FREED, CLAYT | individual | NY | $14,000 | — | 3 |
| EVNIN, ANTHONY | individual | CT | $10,000 | — | 2 |
| ADELSON, NANCY | individual | NY | $8,000 | — | 3 |
| HOROWITZ, JAIME | individual | NY | $7,800 | — | 4 |
| TAMARO, LANA | individual | NY | $7,150 | — | 14 |
| LAWRENCE, RICHARD | individual | OH | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SECUNDA, AMY | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| WEINBERG, JOSEPH | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ROSEN, JONATHAN | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| KIRK, CLAY KENAN | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| FASULO, MARIA | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| Helm, Nelson Jr. | individual | KY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SECUNDA, MICHELLE | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| KIRKLAND, DEREK | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| INNOVATION FOR GOOD PAC | DC | $10,000 | 5 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) | IL | $10,000 | 2 |
| NO LABELS PAC | VA | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| EMILYS LIST | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| FAIR SHOT PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| MOMS FED UP | AZ | $10,000 | 3 |
| NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | NY | $10,000 | 2 |
| WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERAL | CA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC | VA | $10,000 | 4 |
| ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
Where the money comes from
- NY 49% · home state$1.21M
- CA 16%$386K
- MA 8%$201K
- MD 4%$104K
- FL 3%$83K
- NJ 3%$69K
- DC 3%$66K
- CT 2%$40K
- IL 1%$34K
- VA 1%$33K
- TX 1%$28K
- CO 1%$26K
How the campaign spends
FEC ↗GILLEN FOR NY: $1.25M across 1,023 operating expenditures, Nov 16, 2023 to Jun 3, 2026. FEC Schedule B.
Top payees
| Payee | State | Purposes | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH STRATEGIES LLC | NY | fundraising consulting services · fundraising services · fundraising expenses | $178,813 | 22 |
| BLUEPRINT INTERACTIVE | VA | digital consulting services · digital advertising · fundraising expenses | $163,025 | 31 |
| GUSTO | CA | payroll taxes · payroll · payroll fees | $133,747 | 72 |
| THE CONRAD GROUP | DC | fundraising consulting services · fundraising consulting | $65,000 | 12 |
| ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES | MA | merchant fees · credit card processing fees | $64,791 | 79 |
| SPIROS CONSULTING | DC | research services | $47,200 | 6 |
| WALSH, KATE | NY | salary · reimbursement - travel | $47,078 | 26 |
| CARLSON, SARAH | NY | administrative consulting services · reimbursement - travel expenses, food & beverage, software subscription · reimbursement - travel expenses | $38,146 | 25 |
| EMILYS LIST | DC | direct mail services · direct mailing services · direct mail postage | $37,030 | 6 |
| SILVA, NELISHA | NY | salary · reimbursement - health insurance | $36,054 | 11 |
| CAPITOL COMPLIANCE ASSOCIATES | DC | compliance services | $34,111 | 9 |
| SCHULTE, LINDSEY | DC | fundraising consulting services | $25,000 | 5 |
By stated purpose
- fundraising consulting services 26 payments$184K
- salary 88 payments$121K
- payroll 16 payments$79K
- merchant fees 155 payments$68K
- digital consulting services 9 payments$64K
- compliance services 18 payments$56K
- fundraising services 6 payments$54K
- payroll taxes 46 payments$54K
- digital advertising 6 payments$50K
- research services 6 payments$47K
- fundraising consulting 7 payments$39K
- travel 146 payments$39K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against. Totals are the FEC's figures from regular reports, which are newer than Poliscope's.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES C00489799 Donors include Deborah Simon ($2.50M) | Support | $3K 5 filings | — | |
| FIELD TEAM 6, INC. C00909994 | Support | $1K 5 filings | — | |
| GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTION C00802389 | Support | $71 3 filings | — |
Since the latest regular reports
Reported in 24/48-hour notices; may overlap periodic reports. Late spending is reported in 24- and 48-hour notices before it appears in a regular report; these amounts are shown separately and are not included in the totals above.
| Spender | Stance | In notices | Dated after |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROLLING SEA ACTION FUND C00844530 | Support | $150K 1 notice, latest Oct 6, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 regular reports processed through |
| NO GOING BACK PAC INC. C00960435 | Oppose | $128K 11 notices, latest Oct 8, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
| 1199 SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS EAST FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION FUND C00348540 | Support | $26K 4 notices, latest Oct 23, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
| DEMOCRATIC MESSAGING PROJECT C00800995 | Support | $10K 1 notice, latest Oct 10, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
| AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PROJECT C00955393 | Support | $9K 2 notices, latest Oct 17, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 regular reports processed through |
| FIELD TEAM 6, INC. C00909994 | Support | $1K 1 notice, latest Oct 16, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 regular reports processed through |
| NEIGHBOR VOICES PAC C00930321 | Support | $485 8 notices, latest Oct 22, 2026 | No processed regular report yet |
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗676 roll calls on record: 331 yea, 175 nay, 16 not voting.
600 of 600
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Yea | Passed 401–14 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9497 Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 415–9 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Yea | Passed 417–3 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". | Nay | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 10326 PROOF Act | Nay | Passed 217–207 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 352–72 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 5334 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 262–159 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. | Yea | Passed 220–204 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision". | Nay | Passed 216–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Yea | Passed 408–17 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 343–79 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4646 Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 424–0 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 8278 Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | Yea | Passed 417–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2978 GUARD Act | Yea | Passed 414–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | No | Passed 214–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Nay | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Yea | Passed 232–147 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 345–60 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 371–33 | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 237–169 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | Nay | Passed 218–201 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. | Nay | Failed 212–206 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1498 In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards. | Yea | Passed 413–2 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Nay | Passed 219–196 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Yea | Failed 202–212 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10571 | To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to State support for newborn screening, and for other purposes. | cosponsor | — | Sep 24, 2026 | — |
| 1266 | Combating Illicit Xylazine Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 2978 | GUARD Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 6130 | ASAP Act | cosponsor | Health | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 6152 | Foreign Robocall Elimination Act | cosponsor | Science, Technology, Communications | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 979 | AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Science, Technology, Communications | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 309 | National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 8597 | Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act | cosponsor | Transportation and Public Works | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 5645 | Pray Safe Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Emergency Management | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 10361 | To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reimburse public employee retirement systems for accidental disability retirements and accidental deaths resulting from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. | cosponsor | — | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 1008 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the "Sheriff Adrian 'Butch' Anderson Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 323 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Prospect Street in Avon, New York, as the "Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 1706 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 1535 | Supporting the designation of the week of September 13 through September 19, 2026, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week". | cosponsor | Transportation and Public Works | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 1009 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86 Main Street in Haverstraw, New York, as the "Paul Piperato Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILLEN FOR NY | C00840165 | H / P | principal | $7.62M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-03 | https://gillen.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5516 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗| Year | Type | Source / sponsor | Description / destination | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | travel | American Israel Education Foundation | Israel (Aug 6, 2025 – Aug 14, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: AMERICAN AIRLINES, LS POWER, WILLIAMS & CONNOLLY LLP, CHARLESBANK CAPITAL PARTNERS, HARVARD UNIVERSITY. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | NY | 04 | H2NY04244 | $5.10M |
| 2024 | House | NY | 04 | H2NY04244 | $5 |
| 2022 | House | NY | 04 | H2NY04244 | $1.83M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Oct 25, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.